@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ Types and flags used to represent the media graph elements
.. _MEDIA-PAD-FL-SINK:
.. _MEDIA-PAD-FL-SOURCE:
.. _MEDIA-PAD-FL-MUST-CONNECT:
+.. _MEDIA-PAD-FL-INTERNAL:
.. flat-table:: Media pad flags
:header-rows: 0
@@ -381,6 +382,13 @@ Types and flags used to represent the media graph elements
enabled links even when this flag isn't set; the absence of the flag
doesn't imply there is none.
+ * - ``MEDIA_PAD_FL_INTERNAL``
+ - The internal flag indicates an internal pad that has no external
+ connections. Such a pad shall not be connected with a link.
+
+ The internal flag may currently be present only in a source pad where
+ it indicates that the :ref:``stream <media-glossary-stream>``
+ originates from within the entity.
One and only one of ``MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK`` and ``MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE``
must be set for every pad.
@@ -213,7 +213,9 @@ int media_entity_pads_init(struct media_entity *entity, u16 num_pads,
iter->index = i++;
if (hweight32(iter->flags & (MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK |
- MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE)) != 1) {
+ MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE)) != 1 ||
+ (iter->flags & MEDIA_PAD_FL_INTERNAL &&
+ !(iter->flags & MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK))) {
ret = -EINVAL;
break;
}
@@ -1118,7 +1120,8 @@ int media_get_pad_index(struct media_entity *entity, u32 pad_type,
for (i = 0; i < entity->num_pads; i++) {
if ((entity->pads[i].flags &
- (MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK | MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE)) != pad_type)
+ (MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK | MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE |
+ MEDIA_PAD_FL_INTERNAL)) != pad_type)
continue;
if (entity->pads[i].sig_type == sig_type)
@@ -1148,6 +1151,9 @@ media_create_pad_link(struct media_entity *source, u16 source_pad,
return -EINVAL;
if (WARN_ON(!(sink->pads[sink_pad].flags & MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK)))
return -EINVAL;
+ if (WARN_ON(source->pads[source_pad].flags & MEDIA_PAD_FL_INTERNAL) ||
+ WARN_ON(sink->pads[sink_pad].flags & MEDIA_PAD_FL_INTERNAL))
+ return -EINVAL;
link = media_add_link(&source->links);
if (link == NULL)
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ struct media_entity_desc {
#define MEDIA_PAD_FL_SINK (1U << 0)
#define MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE (1U << 1)
#define MEDIA_PAD_FL_MUST_CONNECT (1U << 2)
+#define MEDIA_PAD_FL_INTERNAL (1U << 3)
struct media_pad_desc {
__u32 entity; /* entity ID */